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Showing 1 to 18 of 18 for “"Resource Factors"”.
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The strategic implementation of acquisitions: the impact of human resource factors on acquired firm employees' perception about acquisition success
… framework of the impact of selected human factors on acquired firm lower level employees' perception toward acquisition success. The variables selected for inclusion in the framework have been identified from the following relevant literature in the (1) post acquisition integration area, …
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In Search of Resilience and Positive Health Outcomes in Low-Income Adolescents with Asthma
… and physical health. A variety of protective factors are used by these individuals to moderate the risks. Asthma, which requires negotiation of physical and psychosocial challenges for successful management, fits well with the concept of resilience. It is important to know what resource and …
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A transaction costs explanation of inter-local government collaboration.
… less deeply. Underlying these environmental factors are resource factors that create incentives for cities to collaborate for efficiency gains, which affect both the decision to collaboration and the depth of collaboration. Eleven hypotheses are presented to explain why cities choose to …
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Obstacles and opportunities : organizational culture and environmental practices of the Vancouver Airport Authority
… behaviours were best predicted by human-resource factors such as top management support, training, empowerment, teamwork, and reward programs. Obstacles and opportunities to successful environmental management, garnered from employee interviews, fit into these human resource categories. …
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A resource-based perspective of project success in public sector projects in Abu Dhabi.
… management theory and literature especially the Resource Based View (RBV). Furthermore, intangible resources that are made and organised during project realization are the factor on which differential performance of projects is dependent. In response to this need, this study aimed to understand …
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The relevance of non-legal technical and scientific concepts in the interpretation and application of the law of the sea : an analysis of the United Nations convention on the law of the sea
… navigational, organisational, and social and resource factors.
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The relevance of non-legal technical and scientific concepts in the interpretation and application of the law of the sea
… navigational, organisational, and social and resource factors. The effect of these factors on LOSC will be assessed and interpreted and any shortcomings found in the Articles will be highlighted and suggestions made for their possible improvement or interpretation.
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A simulation-based resource optimization and time reduction model using design structure matrix
… Recent research in this area addresses resource constraints as well as stochastic durations. This thesis presents a simulation-based optimization model for solving resource-constrained product development project scheduling problems. The model uses design structure matrix (DSM) to …
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How Coming to Terms with Difficulties in the Family of Origin Positively Influences Adult Children's Relationship/Marital Quality
… that individuals may have utilized several factors to help them come to terms with difficulties in their families. Some of these factors may have been: being autonomous from the family of origin, being agreeable, extroverted, flexible, mature, spiritual, loving, having high self-esteem, …
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Development of a training programme to enhance cervical cancer screening in Limpopo Province
… or expand. The study revealed that structural factors such as lack of space and material resources and human resource factors such as attitudes and lack of competence contributed to inadequacy rate and failure to reach the set targets. A training programme was developed based on the findings, …
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‘A Road Less Spoken’ The experiences of Youthreach participants
… in rural areas are impeded by structural and resource factors. There also exists a degree of socially constructed embarrassment or shame about being a Youthreach attendee. The thesis concludes that there is valid knowledge for educators and policy makers in the voices of these participants. …
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Effects of transformational leadership and TMT heterogeneity on M&A integration and performance in China
… the role of leadership and organisational human resource factors in the integration and performance of these deals has been widely studied. In recent years, more and more articles are related to the merger integration, leadership and TMT factors affecting merger performance. However, there has …
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Organizational Factors that influence the Retention of Special Education Teachers in Osceola County
… year. This study examines the organizational factors that influenced the attrition of special education teachers in one Central Florida school district. Participation in the anonymous survey was voluntary. Invitations to participate were sent directly to 385 special education instructional …
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What Cost Hospital Quality: Performance Uncertainty Under Market Reform
… institutional effect, independent of material-resource factors. The measurement model results for each of the quality indicators selected evidenced construct validity for patient-level risk-adjustment. Each quality indicator demonstrated a significant systematic between-group variance component …
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Implementation of the lean approach in sustainable construction: a conceptual framework
… construction, analyse the barriers and success factors, and to identify the benefits of lean in sustainable construction. An exploratory method of investigation and study involving both quantitative and qualitative methodology was utilised in this research. An in-depth literature review and …
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The impact of FNGO services on the performance of micro and small enterprises: empirical evidence from the Volta Region, Ghana
… adopts both the Institutional Theory and the Resource-Based View theory as the underlying theoretical frameworks, assuming that institutional and resource factors have a great influence on FNGOs in their delivery of MC and ET to MSEs in Ghana. The research design adopted in undertaking this …
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The effects of channel power, destination attractiveness and destination political risk events on U.S. tourism channel firms' performance: the case of tourism destinations in Africa
… main factor groupings - internalization power factors and technological power factors. The internalization power factors include the use of staffing, management, proprietary research and acquisition of supply firms as techniques used by U.S. tourism channel firms to dominate; while the …
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Development of a success model for Water Management Information Systems
The management of water resources traverses many disciplines and involves multiple stakeholders. Water Management Information Systems (WMIS) is a combination of technological resources - software and hardware - and tools implemented to enhance the roles and functions, and the decision-making …